Corporate Finance Manager

Lead CDC’s financial modelling, valuations, and investment analysis across major infrastructure projects.

Newly Created Role

CBD Location

About Us:

Established in 2007, CDC Data Centres is Australia’s leading operator of sovereign, secure, world-class data centre facilities.

With multiple facilities in the ACT, NSW, VIC and New Zealand, CDC’s diversified operations provide secure data centre configurations that support co-location, containerised and hyperscale compute environments with all campuses interconnected with high-speed carrier grade networks.

At CDC we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We believe that everyone’s unique experiences enable us to deliver meaningful benefits for our people, our clients and communities. Our mission is to attract, retain and grow the world’s best data centre team.

About the role:
The Corporate Finance Manager plays a pivotal role in driving CDC’s growth strategy, providing essential support for strategic decision-making across the organisation. In this high-impact position, the successful candidate will be responsible for comprehensive financial modelling, corporate valuations, capital structure assessment, investor relations, contract negotiations, and evaluating opportunities to expand CDC’s data centre portfolio.

Other Responsibilities Include:

• Develop and maintain detailed financial models to support business cases, investment decisions, and strategic planning across CDC.
• Conduct corporate valuations and capital structure analysis to inform funding strategies and optimise financial performance.
• Assist with debt raising activities, including preparation of financing materials and engagement with advisors.
• Support contract negotiations and assess potential opportunities to expand CDC’s data centre footprint.
• Partner on investor relations, ensuring clear communication of CDC’s financial position and strategic direction.

What’S In It For You:

CDC offers excellent employment conditions and benefits such as:

• CDC Academy - Enhance your professional development through specialised training courses that will help you develop skills and ensure you thrive in your career.
• CDC Day - An additional day of paid leave dedicated to nurturing your health and wellbeing.
• Parental Leave - Inclusive and above industry standard parental leave entitlements.
• Volunteer Leave - Make a meaningful difference with 2 days of volunteering leave for any cause or charity of your choice.
• Employment Assistance Program - Be confident that you and your family are supported with access to our comprehensive Employee Assistance Program.
• CDC Social Events - CDC’s offers staff and their family’s inclusive events that nurtures relationships, connection and friendships across the business.

About You:

This role would be suitable for a candidate with previous experience in investment banking, M&A, funds management, corporate development or strategy, ideally within infrastructure, energy, or industrial property sectors. 

• Advanced financial modelling skills, including deep expertise in 3-way models and investment evaluation techniques.
• Demonstrated strength in financial analysis and clear communication, with the ability to independently manage multiple priorities and consistently deliver accurate, high-quality outputs.

Essential:

Australian Citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain a NV1 Security Clearance.

How To Apply:

If you're looking to be part of Australia and New Zealand's leading large-scale data centre innovator, submit your resume and cover letter by clicking Apply. 

Diversity helps us all achieve more. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected. We believe that diversity of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences leads to innovation and success and a culture of trust and care. We actively promote equality and strive to create a welcoming environment for all employees. At CDC we’ve got your back. We’re dedicated to building a team that reflects the diversity of our community and we encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work, giving you the confidence to achieve more.

Closing Date: 11:59pm, Sunday 19th of November 2025